Words have power, and what vocabulary you have at your disposal to describe your relationships with other people can shape what directions those relationships can take.
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What if cultivating your authentic self doesn’t involve self-reflection, but instead means focusing on what feels good and natural?
Cognitive shortcuts help you efficiently move through a complicated world. But they come with an unwelcome side effect: Facts aren’t necessarily enough to change your mind.
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Jay Maddock is a Friend of The Conversation.Professor of Public Health, Texas A&M University
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Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Florida
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Associate Professor of Philosophy and Fellow of the University of Tennessee Humanities Center (UTHC), University of Tennessee
